This paper presents findings of a study of the economic impacts of climate change adaptation. To estimate these impacts on the German economy and its individual sectors we follow a two-step approach: firstly, we estimate the damages resulting from recurring flood events and heat waves, based on...

The paper at hand presents results of a model-based scenario analysis on the economic implications in the next decade of an oil peak today and significantly decreasing oil production in the coming years. For that the extraction paths of oil and other fossil fuels given in LBST (2010) are...

The paper presents results of the implementation of an efficiency strategy in Germany until 2020 which is focused on cost-effective measures. The efficiency measures are calculated in bottom-up models and translated into a top-down macro-economic model. The comparison to a business as usual...

Mit der Energiewende in Deutschland ist ein langfristiger Monitoring-Prozess verankert worden, um die Zielerreichung regelmäßig zu überprüfen und bei Bedarf nachzusteuern. In dem Monitoring werden auch gesamtwirtschaftliche Effekte betrachtet. Zu Beginn des Prozesses stellen sich...